Experience
Audra has over 30 years working in both private industry and public accounting, including the Big Four, providing specialized tax services. She has been a trusted advisor to clients in a variety of industries. Her focus has been on tax consulting and financial planning, as well as tax compliance for individuals, trusts, businesses, and exempt organizations.
Audra has extensive experience and understanding of wealth management and the family-owned office in her role providing concierge and family office services to a privately held venture capital firm, their owners, and businesses. She utilizes that experience, as well as her excellent analytical and communication skills to serve PKF Mueller’s clients with wealth management tax planning. Working closely their financial advisors she provides personalized strategic tax advice with the goal of minimizing tax liabilities and wealth preservation.
Audra has additional experience developing tax training materials and presentations; providing instruction on computer technology and software; recruiting, hiring, and training new staff; and providing strong team management, mentoring and leadership.
Education & Certifications
- B.S. Accounting, Elmhurst College, 1989
- Licensed Certified Public Accountant, Illinois
Professional & Civic Organizations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS)